EP1005791A3 - A control device - Google Patents

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EP1005791A3
EP1005791A3 EP99117678A EP99117678A EP1005791A3 EP 1005791 A3 EP1005791 A3 EP 1005791A3 EP 99117678 A EP99117678 A EP 99117678A EP 99117678 A EP99117678 A EP 99117678A EP 1005791 A3 EP1005791 A3 EP 1005791A3
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timing
switching
control device
controlling
boom
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John George Culley
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01M—CATCHING, TRAPPING OR SCARING OF ANIMALS; APPARATUS FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF NOXIOUS ANIMALS OR NOXIOUS PLANTS
    • A01M7/00—Special adaptations or arrangements of liquid-spraying apparatus for purposes covered by this subclass
    • A01M7/0089—Regulating or controlling systems
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01B—SOIL WORKING IN AGRICULTURE OR FORESTRY; PARTS, DETAILS, OR ACCESSORIES OF AGRICULTURAL MACHINES OR IMPLEMENTS, IN GENERAL
    • A01B79/00—Methods for working soil
    • A01B79/005—Precision agriculture

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  • Lifting Devices For Agricultural Implements (AREA)
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Abstract

A control device (14) is provided for controlling the operation of boom-mounted agricultural equipment having a plurality of individually-operable boom sections (20). The control device (14) includes a switching device (28) for switching individual boom sections on and off, a timing device (26) connected to the switching device (28) for controlling the timing of the switching operations, and an input device (24) connected to the timing device (26) for entering the data required to determine the timing of the switching operations, and for initiating operation of the device.
EP99117678A 1998-09-08 1999-09-08 A control device Withdrawn EP1005791A3 (en)

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GB9819506 1998-09-08
GB9819506A GB2342342B (en) 1998-09-08 1998-09-08 Control device for boom mounted agricultural equipment

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EP1005791A3 true EP1005791A3 (en) 2000-07-19

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US3140720A (en) * 1961-01-24 1964-07-14 Donald G Griswold Fluid distribution control system
US3979063A (en) * 1973-06-26 1976-09-07 Query Grady W Insecticide spray system
US5077653A (en) * 1988-11-28 1991-12-31 Christian Barlet Process and device for programmed spreading of an active product on the surface of the ground
EP0578988A1 (en) * 1992-07-17 1994-01-19 Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Spreader or sprayer for agricultural products
US5337959A (en) * 1993-11-10 1994-08-16 Ron Boyd Spray control system for multiple segment boom sprayers
US5772114A (en) * 1996-05-09 1998-06-30 Hunter; Paul Individually controlled nozzle valve system for application of liquid fertilizer/chemicals

Patent Citations (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3140720A (en) * 1961-01-24 1964-07-14 Donald G Griswold Fluid distribution control system
US3979063A (en) * 1973-06-26 1976-09-07 Query Grady W Insecticide spray system
US5077653A (en) * 1988-11-28 1991-12-31 Christian Barlet Process and device for programmed spreading of an active product on the surface of the ground
EP0578988A1 (en) * 1992-07-17 1994-01-19 Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Spreader or sprayer for agricultural products
US5337959A (en) * 1993-11-10 1994-08-16 Ron Boyd Spray control system for multiple segment boom sprayers
US5772114A (en) * 1996-05-09 1998-06-30 Hunter; Paul Individually controlled nozzle valve system for application of liquid fertilizer/chemicals

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